Parasitology and Mycology Course
Gain core skills in parasitology and mycology, including safe specimen management, KOH examinations, stool microscopy, fungal cultures, and quality reporting. Perfect for bioscience workers aiming to build robust, practical diagnostic abilities for clinical use. This focused programme equips you to deliver precise, reliable lab outcomes efficiently.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers practical training in diagnosing stool, skin, and nail samples for parasites and fungi. Participants learn accurate sampling techniques, KOH preparations, special staining, microscopy, and culture methods, along with parasite and fungal identification. It covers specimen handling, biosafety protocols, reporting standards, quality assurance, and strategies to minimise errors, ensuring dependable results in busy lab settings.
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Develop skills
- Master stool microscopy to spot protozoa, helminth eggs, and artefacts.
- Perform quick KOH and stain tests to identify dermatophytes in skin and nails.
- Handle specimens safely using biosafety measures, PPE, and chain of custody.
- Apply effective culture techniques with suitable media for fungi and parasites.
- Produce accurate lab reports that are clear and valuable for clinical decisions.
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